Title More than a game : race, gender, and politics in sports / Matt Doeden.

Publication Info.

Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2020]

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Description	1 online resource. : color illustrations
	data file rda
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Taking a knee -- Sports and race: from the great white hope to white house snubs -- Equal rights, equal opportunities: sexual identity in sports -- Patriotism and protest: sports and war -- Sports culture.
Summary	"This book explores controversies in sports, including black boxer Jack Johnson, Jessie Owens in the 1936 Olympics, Jackie Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier, Muhammad Ali's refusal to fight in the Vietnam War, #MeToo and the US gymnastics team, and much more"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience	Age 10-18.
	Grade 7-8.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.9 2 503914.
Note	Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Subject	Racism in sports -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
	Sex discrimination in sports -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
	Sports and state -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
	Racism in sports. (OCoLC)fst01086664
	Sex discrimination in sports. (OCoLC)fst01114442
	Sports and state. (OCoLC)fst01130564
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Other Form:	Print version: Doeden, Matt, author. More than a game Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2020] 9781541540941 (DLC) 2018047656
ISBN	9781541572089 (electronic book)
	9781541562622 (electronic book)
	9781541572096 (electronic book)
	1541572092 (electronic book)

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